Leviticus 19:2

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Say to all the people of Israel, You are to be holy, for I, the Lord your God, am holy.

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Referenced Verses

  • Lev 11:44-45 : 44 For I am the Lord your God: for this reason, make and keep yourselves holy, for I am holy; you are not to make yourselves unclean with any sort of thing which goes about flat on the earth. 45 For I am the Lord, who took you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God; so be you holy, for I am holy.
  • Lev 20:7 : 7 So make and keep yourselves holy, for I am the Lord your God.
  • Lev 20:26 : 26 And you are to be holy to me; for I the Lord am holy and have made you separate from the nations, so that you may be my people.
  • 1 Pet 1:15-16 : 15 But be holy in every detail of your lives, as he, whose servants you are, is holy; 16 Because it has been said in the Writings, You are to be holy, for I am holy.
  • Exod 19:6 : 6 And you will be a kingdom of priests to me, and a holy nation. These are the words which you are to say to the children of Israel.
  • Matt 5:48 : 48 Be then complete in righteousness, even as your Father in heaven is complete.
  • 2 Cor 6:14-16 : 14 Do not keep company with those who have not faith: for what is there in common between righteousness and evil, or between light and dark? 15 And what agreement is there between Christ and the Evil One? or what part has one who has faith with one who has not? 16 And what agreement has the house of God with images? for we are a house of the living God; even as God has said, I will be living among them, and walking with them; and I will be their God, and they will be my people.
  • 2 Cor 7:1 : 1 Because God, then, will give us such rewards, dear brothers, let us make ourselves clean from all evil of flesh and spirit, and become completely holy in the fear of God.
  • Lev 21:8 : 8 And he is to be holy in your eyes, for by him the bread of your God is offered; he is to be holy in your eyes, for I the Lord, who make you holy, am holy.
  • Isa 6:3-4 : 3 And one said in a loud voice to another, Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord of armies: all the earth is full of his glory. 4 And the bases of the door-pillars were shaking at the sound of his cry, and the house was full of smoke.
  • Amos 3:3 : 3 Is it possible for two to go walking together, if not by agreement?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Lev 20:7-8
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    87%

    7 So make and keep yourselves holy, for I am the Lord your God.

    8 And keep my rules and do them: I am the Lord, who make you holy.

  • Lev 11:44-45
    2 verses
    85%

    44 For I am the Lord your God: for this reason, make and keep yourselves holy, for I am holy; you are not to make yourselves unclean with any sort of thing which goes about flat on the earth.

    45 For I am the Lord, who took you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God; so be you holy, for I am holy.

  • Lev 20:26
    85%

    26 And you are to be holy to me; for I the Lord am holy and have made you separate from the nations, so that you may be my people.

  • Lev 18:1-2
    2 verses
    85%

    1 And the Lord said to Moses,

    2 Say to the children of Israel, I am the Lord your God.

  • 1 Pet 1:15-16
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    83%

    15 But be holy in every detail of your lives, as he, whose servants you are, is holy;

    16 Because it has been said in the Writings, You are to be holy, for I am holy.

  • Lev 19:1
    81%

    1 And the Lord said to Moses,

  • Exod 19:6
    81%

    6 And you will be a kingdom of priests to me, and a holy nation. These are the words which you are to say to the children of Israel.

  • Lev 21:8
    80%

    8 And he is to be holy in your eyes, for by him the bread of your God is offered; he is to be holy in your eyes, for I the Lord, who make you holy, am holy.

  • Lev 22:31-33
    3 verses
    79%

    31 So then, keep my orders and do them: I am the Lord.

    32 And do not make my holy name common; so that it may be kept holy by the children of Israel: I am the Lord who make you holy,

    33 Who took you out of the land of Egypt that I might be your God: I am the Lord.

  • Lev 19:3-4
    2 verses
    79%

    3 Let every man give honour to his mother and to his father and keep my Sabbaths: I am the Lord your God.

    4 Do not go after false gods, and do not make metal images of gods for yourselves: I am the Lord your God.

  • Lev 22:1-3
    3 verses
    79%

    1 And the Lord said to Moses,

    2 Give orders to Aaron and to his sons to keep themselves separate from the holy things of the children of Israel which they give to me, and not to make my holy name common: I am the Lord,

    3 Say to them, If any man of all your seed through all your generations, being unclean, comes near the holy things which the children of Israel make holy to the Lord, he will be cut off from before me: I am the Lord.

  • Lev 19:30
    79%

    30 Keep my Sabbaths and have respect for my holy place: I am the Lord.

  • Lev 26:2
    78%

    2 Keep my Sabbaths and give honour to my holy place: I am the Lord.

  • Lev 23:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1 And the Lord said to Moses,

    2 Say to the children of Israel, These are the fixed feasts of the Lord, which you will keep for holy meetings: these are my feasts.

  • Lev 17:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1 And the Lord said to Moses,

    2 Say to Aaron and to his sons and to all the children of Israel: This is the order which the Lord has given.

  • Lev 22:17
    76%

    17 And the Lord said to Moses,

  • Exod 31:12-13
    2 verses
    76%

    12 And the Lord said to Moses,

    13 Say to the children of Israel that they are to keep my Sabbaths; for the Sabbath day is a sign between me and you through all your generations; so that you may see that I am the Lord who makes you holy.

  • Exod 30:29
    76%

    29 And you are to make them most holy; anything touching them will become holy.

  • Deut 14:2
    75%

    2 For you are a holy people to the Lord your God, and the Lord has taken you to be his special people out of all the nations on the face of the earth.

  • Ezek 20:19
    75%

    19 I am the Lord your God; be guided by my rules and keep my orders and do them:

  • Lev 21:16
    75%

    16 And the Lord said to Moses,

  • Exod 19:10
    75%

    10 And the Lord said to Moses, Go to the people and make them holy today and tomorrow, and let their clothing be washed.

  • Lev 18:30
    75%

    30 So then, keep my orders, so that you may not do any of these disgusting things which were done before you, or make yourselves unclean through them: I am the Lord your God.

  • Num 15:17
    74%

    17 And the Lord said to Moses,

  • Deut 26:19
    74%

    19 And that he will make you high over all the nations he has made, in praise, in name, and in honour, and that you are to be a holy people to the Lord your God as he has said.

  • Num 15:40-41
    2 verses
    74%

    40 And that you may keep in mind all my orders and do them and be holy to your God.

    41 I am the Lord your God, who took you out of the land of Egypt, so that I might be your God: I am the Lord your God.

  • Exod 13:1
    74%

    1 And the Lord said to Moses,

  • Exod 35:1
    74%

    1 And Moses sent for all the children of Israel to come together, and said to them, This is what the Lord has said and these are his orders.

  • Num 19:1
    74%

    1 And the Lord said to Moses and Aaron,

  • Lev 21:6
    74%

    6 Let them be holy to their God and not make the name of their God common; for the fire offerings of the Lord and the bread of their God are offered by them, and they are to be holy.

  • Exod 6:2
    74%

    2 And God said to Moses, I am Yahweh:

  • Exod 35:4
    73%

    4 And Moses said to all the meeting of the children of Israel, This is the order which the Lord has given:

  • Lev 10:10
    73%

    10 And make a division between the holy and the common, and between the unclean and the clean;

  • Lev 19:37
    73%

    37 You are to keep all my rules and my decisions and do them: I am the Lord.

  • Ezek 20:7
    73%

    7 And I said to them, Let every man among you put away the disgusting things to which his eyes are turned, and do not make yourselves unclean with the images of Egypt; I am the Lord your God.

  • Num 3:11
    73%

    11 And the Lord said to Moses,

  • Num 3:14
    73%

    14 And the Lord said to Moses in the waste land of Sinai,